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Relating to young people. Childish, immature.
Juvenile /ˈdʒuːvənʌɪl/
(Of an adult) Having the good qualities, such as innocence, associated with a child. (Positive connotation)
Childlike
Young or seeming young. Typical or characteristig of young people. (Positive connotation)
Youthful
No longer young. This is often used when you think someone's appearance or behaviour is surprising for their age.
No spring chicken
Old and past one's best. (Negative connotation)
Over the hill
Of, like or characteristic of a male child or young man. (Positive connotation)
Boyish
Of or occurring among babies or very young children. | Childish, immature. (Negative connotation)
Infantile /ˈɪnf(ə)ntʌɪl/
Of, like or appropriate to a child. Silly and immature, infantile.
Childish
Very bad, awful. Causing shock, horrific.
Appalling
Make an attack in return for a similar attack.
Retaliate
Unkind, unsympathetic, inconsiderate.
Uncharitable
An unwillingness to do something or talk about something.
Reticence
A clear, deep and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation.
Insight
to stop someone from doing something, by making them realise it will be difficult or have bad results
deter
to make something publicly known, especially after it has been kept secret
disclose
expressing your opinions honestly and directly, even when doing this might annoy some people
outspoken
